Category Archives: Sports

Canada's Auger-Aliassime defends Swiss Indoors title with win over Hurkacz
BASEL, Switzerland - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Poland's Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5) on Sunday to successfully defend his Swiss Indoors tennis title. Auger-Aliassime, from Montreal, c...
Oct 29, 2023

Spruce Kings fall to Smoke Eaters
TRAIL, B.C. - It wasn't the best Saturday night for the Prince George Spruce Kings when they visited the Trail Smoke Eaters last night (Oct. 28).Ridge Dawson led the home team to a 7-3 victory with tw...
Oct 29, 2023

Wrong distance takes women's walk race athletes to mistaken record at Pan Am Games
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Peru's Kimberly Garca thought she set the world record in the women's 20 kilometers walk race at the Pan American Games. She later found out she didn't. Organizers of the larges...
Oct 29, 2023

Celine Boutier wins LPGA Malaysia after epic nine-hole playoff
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - In fading light and with another thunderstorm approaching, Celine Boutier made a birdie on the ninth playoff hole to defeat Atthaya Thitikul and win the Maybank Champions...
Oct 29, 2023

Wind cancels men's World Cup season opener after 47 starters with Austrian skier Schwarz leading
SOELDEN, Austria (AP) - Strong winds forced the cancellation of the season-opening men's World Cup giant slalom Sunday after 47 of the 73 skiers in the first run had started. Gusts high up on the Rett...
Oct 29, 2023

Cougars drop first road trip game
MOOSE JAW, SK - The Prince George Cougars visited the Moose Jaw Warriors last night (oct. 28) for the opening game of their Eastern Division road swing. Denton Mateychuk led the home team to a 5-1 vic...
Oct 29, 2023

American hockey player Adam Johnson dies after 'freak accident' during game in England
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) - American hockey player Adam Johnson, who appeared in 13 NHL games with the Pittsburgh Penguins, has died after a "freak accident" during a game in England on Saturday, his c...
Oct 29, 2023

NHL roundup: Pastrnak score twice as Bruins beat Red Wings 4-1
BOSTON (AP) - David Pastrnak scored his second penalty-shot goal of the season and banked in an empty-netter, leading the Boston Bruins past the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Saturday night. Pavel Zacha an...
Oct 28, 2023

Jets send prayers to former NHLer Adam Johnson after severe injury in England
MONTREAL - Members of the Winnipeg Jets expressed their support for Adam Johnson, a former NHL player who suffered a serious injury while playing professionally in England on Saturday, leading to the ...
Oct 28, 2023

Rangers trip Canucks 4-3 in overtime thriller
VANCOUVER - K'Andre Miller scored his first goal of the season in overtime as the New York Rangers defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 Saturday night in a nail-biting NHL game. Miller took a pass from ...
Oct 28, 2023